כ"ט בנובמבר Maria Giovanni Kleber heHalutz November 29 Kaf-Tet beNovember
| Alternate Locations | |
|---|---|
| City | La Spezia |
| Country | Italia |
| City | Bandol |
| Church Parish | arrondissement de Toulon |
| County | Var |
| State/ Province | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Country | France |
| City | الجزائ Algiers |
| County | ولاية الجزائر |
| Country | الجزائ |
| City | Ajaccio |
| Church Parish | arrondissement d'Ajaccio |
| County | Corse-du-Sud |
| State/ Province | Corse |
| Country | France |
Narrative
29 November כ"ט בנובמבר was a 3 masted schooner
Registered name: Maria Giovanni Ex-Kleber
Nickname: החלוץ the Pioneer, Yeushalayim Yohanan
29 November כ"ט בנובמבר referred to the date of the United Nations resolution approving partition of Palestine.
Built: 1907
Capacity: 420 tons
Engine: twin Alva diesel engines
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On October 19, 1947, November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר was summoned from La Spezia to Bandol, to to aid haBarak, which sailed from Marseille, on October 18, 1947, and towed her to an anchorage in the northern Sardinia and took on the rest of haBarak mission to pick up immigrants from Algiers.
Fritz Liebreich sites November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר sailing from Ligorno, and Marinelli, near La Spezia.
Nimrod Eshel served as Palyam Commander aboard November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר.
Yaaqov 'Kuba' Betser as Palyam Escort aboard November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר.
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On October 19, 1947, Nimrod Eshel served as Palyam Commander aboard November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר when she sailed from La Spezia.
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On October 19,1947, Yaaqov 'Kuba' Betser served as Palyam Escort aboard November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר when she sailed from La Spezia.
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On November 23, 1947, November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר transferred 44 passengers from North Africa and their escorts to haPorztim.
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December 10, 1947, November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר sailed from Ajaccio, carrying 680 passengers, including 124 children, transferred from leKommemiyut Setti Fratelli, in Corsican waters.
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On December 28, 1947, November 29 כ"ט בנובמבר arrived off Palestine, and was captured by the British, with no resistance.
Passengers were transported to Cyprus aboard HMT Ocean Vigour.
Web Links
| Type | Link/ Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Web Search | Ship Number 142: 29 November, from Paul H. Silverstone's Aliyah Bet PRoject |
